Head of Proxies and Remote Access

Global Defense Engineering is responsible for fielding solutions that help defend HSBC against a wide range of threats to the business as well as its customers, clients, partners, and staff. The team works in concert, with partner teams across HSBC, to implement novel defensive capabilities that are effective and adaptable against a constantly evolving threat landscape. The function operates under the vision: “Enabling HSBC to be safely successful everywhere the Firm chooses to do business”. The Head of Proxies and Remote Access is responsible for developing and leading strategies to enhance forward and reverse proxying of network traffic into and out of HSBCs network infrastructure, as well as remote access for colleagues and 3rd parties remotely accessing the HSBC network. The role ensures the implementation and management of comprehensive internet proxy, content filtering, and remote access/B2B VPN solutions, that underpin a number of key cybersecurity controls moving forward. The role will involve significant collaboration throughout HSBC. This position requires strong technical expertise, strategic vision, and strong leadership and communication skills to ensure success.